Yet another enthralling, nail-biting contest for Newport’s Second XV, again snatching victory in the final throes. Notwithstanding the equally close cup tie with Shrewsbury, Newport’s point difference tally over four…
Newport returned to the top of Midlands 1 with this impressive and convincing win over another local rival. True, the visitors are in a period of transition and fought ferociously…
Newport 22pts v Bromsgrove 17pts Old rivalries were renewed when Bromsgrove visited The Old Showground for the first time since November 2021. Both clubs had secured an opening day win…
For the second successive week, Newport Second XV succumbed to a single point loss. On each occasion, their opponents snatching victory with their only points in the second half; a…
Having been restored to the Midlands leagues after a gap of 3 years touring the extremties of western England, Newport were handed their longest trip of the season to kick…
A somewhat stulted first half performance, against a fully-fledged Crewe and Nantwich (C&N), left Newport with much to prove in the second half, but that they did. Losing by the…
Newport 47pts v Birkenhead Park 40pts A defensive masterclass this was not! Once Newport had secured their bonus point try well before half time to confirm a creditable sixth place…
Newport 22pts v Kendal 21pts A large crowd gathered at Kendal’s impressive Mint Bridge facilities with upwards of 100 having travelled up from Shropshire to give their support in Newport’s…
Burntwood 35-34 Newport Notwithstanding points deflected from the posts, Newport’s exemplary performance throughout, but especially in the latter stages, is victory enough at this point in the season. If Burntwood…
Newport 47-22 Stoke Two early counter-attacking tries put Newport first XV firmly in control of this fixture and once ahead never looked in danger of loosening their hold. Stoke’s travails…
Anselmians 29pts v Newport 15pts A beautiful early spring day together with the impressive Anselmians “Saints” stadium provided a fantastic backdrop for what was an entertaining contest on Saturday. Newport…
Veseyans 32-29 Newport II Newport Second XV ran out of time as they sprinted toward the finish, to fall three points short, against an unyielding and surprisingly spritely Veseyans forward…
